Zhangjiajie Travel Guide

Zhangjiajie Travel Guide

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Zhangjiajie is a newly developed international tourist city, which lies on the border of Hunan Province. It is rich in water resources despite of being not a coastal city. The region covers an area of 91,563 square kilometers and has a large population of 1.5 million, 60% of whom belong to the Tujia, Bai and Miao minorities. Zhangjiajie city is situated on the semitropical monsoon humid climate zone with a modest climate, plentiful sunshine, flush rainfalls, fertile land and rich tourist resources. Zhangjiajie is famous worldwide for its pristine national scenery and the government's potent policy on tourist infrastructure construction in recent year has boosted the region's tourist industry and made it one of the new-rising popular tourist destinations in China.   Zhangjiajie's main tourist draw is the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list for its lush vegetation, unique sandstone pillars, pristine waters and a wide variety of species of flo...Read More »

 

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Zhangjiajie Quick Facts
  • Chinese Name: 张家界
  • Chinese Pinyin: zhang jia jie
  • Location: South of China
  • Province: Hunan
  • Latitude: 38°55' N
  • Longitude : 100°28' E
  • Elevation: 1182.3 M (142.7 FT)
  • Time Zone : (UTC+8)
  • Area Code: 0744
  • Population: 157.43million
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